126 results for "Cigar Books" between $5.00 and $50.00

Pages: 128, Hardcover, New Line Books

Pages: 176, Hardcover, Skyhorse Publishing

A proud and capricious man, tobacco has been the center of Amadeo's life, the source of his passion. For his considerable talents with the leaves he had been forgiven a great number of sins. An imperious patriarch of enormous appetites, Amadeo now lies in a Florida hospital after a stroke looks back at his previously unexamined life. One day Nurse feeds him mango from a baby-food jar - a change from the tasteless mush he frequently rejects with defiance - and the taste brings memories of his life...

A gripping true story of murder and media mania--including the controversial involvement of Edgar Allan Poe--in 1840s New York.

Based on reporting by journalists, writers, and documentary filmmakers since 2001, the thirteen essays collected here each cover a particular dimension of contemporary Cuban society, revealing what it is like to have lived, for more than a decade, suspended between communism and capitalism. There are pieces on hip hop musicians, fiction writing and censorship, the state of ballet and the performing arts, and the role of computers and the Internet. Other essays address the shrinking yet still sizeable...

Designer Bookends in an antique brass sculpture hand holding a cigar and mounted on wood base. A truely a unique piece. Tarnish Proof.

This book is the first book ever written about the Tampa mob. This enigmatic crime group extended its criminal empire across Florida, into Cuba and throughout the globe. Deitche traces the mob's history, from its beginnings to the present and features a cast of characters profiling each known Trafficante family member. It is the only chronology of the Tampa underworld to depict the local factories, bolita gambling houses and the Hillsborough River, where a new body floated to the surface virtually...

Master storyteller Pablo Medina's The Cigar Roller is a radiant novel recounting the life of Cuban master cigar roller Amadeo Terra. A proud and capricious man, tobacco has been the center of Amadeo's life, the source of his passion. For his considerable talents with the leaves he had been forgiven a great number of sins. An imperious patriarch of enormous appetites, Amadeo now lies in a Florida hospital after a stroke looks back at his previously unexamined life. One day Nurse feeds him mango from...

Admired for their fine detail and decorative flourishes, the labels that once adorned cigar boxes were masterpieces of early commercial art. The high-quality, permission-free graphics in this CD-ROM and book set include 89 of these attractive designs, among them images of lovely ladies, cowboys, sailors, dogs, eagles, racehorses, and other miniature works of art.

Price includes a one color/design imprint in any location, you just pay a set up charge of $45 per color/design. If additional imprint colors are available they will be shown below, they are optional and require a setup charge and a per piece running charge for each color.

Format: Paperback. Brand New, Perfect Condition. May Ship From Overseas, Allow Additional Delivery Time.

Tagged: History, Working class, United States, 20th century, Labor unions, Cigar industr

Dear Argosy, I just finished watching TV. Now I know there is the old books store called Argosy in Manhattan, New York. I've been looking for first edition of Little Women written by Louisa May Alcott. Do you have it? If you do please let me know. - Itoko Kadooka

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The artists who have used cigars in their art are as varied as the images-Pablo Picasso, George Frosz, John Singer Sargent, Edouard Manet, Piero Fornasetti, Thomas Hart Benton, Diego Rivera, Michael Ayrton, Max Beerbohm, and Paul Cadmus are just some of the 85 artists represented here, all paying homage to the cigar. Each piece of art is accompanied by a quote or commentary by a cigar aficionado, from Churchill and Freud to today's best known cigar lovers from the film, art, literary, business, sports...

Author: Lew Russo A unique book about the combination of cigars, food and spirits. The contents include: Kitchen Essentials (Cookware and Utensils, Herbs and Spices, Sauces and Marinades, Appetizers, Dips and Salsas); Soups and Salads (Croutons, Soups Old and New, Salads); Main Course Meals (Chicken, Beef, Pork, Fish and more); Having Great Sides (Vegetables, Pasta, Rice, Potatoes); Desserts Plus; Cigar History, Cognac and Porto, Cigar and Wine notes. Book Details Publisher: Pattison Graphics Year...

From the founding of Ybor City in 1886 to the dispersal of Tampa's Latin population in the years following World War II, this book documents the history of the Cuban, Spanish, and Italian immigrants who created the cigar industry in Tampa and the extraordinary multi-ethnic community that flourished around it. Over 200 photos capture this community's personalities and way of life while commentary drawn from newspaper accounts, oral histories, and archival documents identifies and explains each photograph...